The Tumbrel Diaries

Tuesday, December 31, 2013

Au revoir

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In the second week of February I shall take up the position of director of the National Portrait Gallery of Australia in Can...
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Sunday, November 17, 2013

Grace M. Fogg

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Among the numerous bronze and brass commemorative wall plaques in Christ Church, New Haven, my favourite reads: “ELEVEN / ...
Saturday, November 9, 2013

On the road

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North American motorists are among the worst I have ever encountered—over nearly 30 years driving on both sides of the road ...
Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Too early to say

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A journalist asked Premier Chou En-lai (Zhou Enlai) what, in his opinion, had been the full impact of the French Revolution? Chou’s an...
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Angus Trumble
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Angus Trumble will begin work as Director of the National Portrait Gallery of Australia on February 10, 2014. He has been Senior Curator of Paintings and Sculpture at the Yale Center for British Art in New Haven, Connecticut, since May 2003. Angus is the author of a number of books, including A Brief History of the Smile and The Finger: A Handbook, which has lately been published in New York by Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, in London by Yale University Press, and by Melbourne University Publishing. He is an occasional contributor to the Burlington Magazine, Apollo, and a more regular one to The Times Literary Supplement, the Australian Book Review, and Esopus Magazine.
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